God Twiddling His Thumbs * God waits for the sinner that he may amend. Know you not that the Lord has borne with you till now, not that you may continue to offend Him, but that you may weep over the evil you have done. Morning Meditations ( Thursday – First Week of Lent ) […]
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It’s for the sake of God‘s grace, our soul, our living, that we let go of our unforgiving. read: Matthew 6:14,15
Sacrifice yourselves to God, sacrifice every day and at every moment by showing mercy to “the least”. Joyfully take Christ’s place on the cross if it be God’s will. In the Corporal Works of Mercy we are in contact with Christ through our brethren who need to be fed, sheltered, clothed, visited or buried.
Lust loses its heat through spareness of food and drink. Meditations for Lent ( Fasting: Thursday after Quinquasegima ) Saint Thomas Aquinas
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Memento, homo, quia pulvis es, et in pulverem reverteris (Remember man that you are dust, and into dust you shall return) All the greatness of the world cannot comfort a dying man, when that end comes, nothing will comfort us at death but the thought that we have loved Jesus Christ. Adapted from: Morning Meditations
“My brothers, count it pure joy when you are involved in any sort of trial.” (James 1:2) Lord Jesus, grant me a deeper understanding to recognize You in every circumstance of my life and to recognize the love You offer me.
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Detach yourself from things of this world. Submit (completely) to God’s will. Be grateful for everything that happens in your life.
Lord Jesus, grant me the grace to always recognize the gifts You have given me so that I may be grateful constantly.
“Let no seductive good fortune lead us astray, he is a foolish traveler who sees pleasant meadows on his journey and forgets where he is going.” – St. Gregory the Great
For those who have faith, everything is a sign; for those who love, everything is a gift.
